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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 8, 1915)
Next Moving Pietstrns at Barnett's. Local Onrck AaaaocMMab for Sunday, January 10. Methodist church: 10 a.m. Sunday School. Preaching service at 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. All are heartily invited. John Robertson, pastor. When the North Wind Doth Blow . .. n --------------------- • Presbyterian church: Sabbath School at 10 a.m. - When there is a forewarning of J. , V;.p snow in the air and the stock linger close to the sheltering wind break of the barn; when the color of the sky fore tells that Old Boreas is coming to claim his own - - then you realize th e ' ' - .... .3 ’ period of GOOD FUEL is at hand - - - ♦ But this season, brings with it no Next Saturday evening at Bur netts M oro Theatre moving pic ture films will be presented enti tled the Little Sheep Hero, a two part motion picture drama featur ing Baby Early; a comedy feature entitled W hat Happened to Cutey; and a short film entitled the Ban dit of Devils Gap. series of Pathe war and news pic Service at Monkland at 2:30 pm tures w ill also be shown. A . J. Adams, pastor. Saturday. January 16th, an extra interesting feature drama w ill be Sherman County Realty Transfers. presented entitled Trapped in the Dating to Jam iry 2, 1915. Castle of Mystery; this is a play Roy Powell to N. P. Hansen; dealing with a band of counter swX sec 22, w% of w X sec 27. all feiters who have their headquar in tpls rl8e wm, SI, ters in a haunted castle, this is N . P. Hansen to W . H . Burres; said to be one of the best films swX sec 22, wX of w% sec 27, all ever brought to M oro. in tpls rl8e w m .^10. N.P.Hansen to Afice E. Powell T. C. Lee, in charge of the W. swX sec 23, neX sec 26, tpls rl8e W . M. Co. wheat warehouses for this vicinity, assisted by Harry wm, $1. E. J. VanBuren to L. Barnum; Kunsman, Geo. Frantz and Jim neX *ec 29, swX sec 20, tpln rl7e Tom lin, were busy this week load ing out the E. O. L. Co. wheat wm, $1. stored in this section. the man whose home is flooded by the Ladies union suits only 40 cents From my farm, 5% miles at Freemans clearance sale. south east of Monkland about Childrens wool ho6e, at a clean December 18th, one black mare, weight between 1400 and 1500 up price of 15 cents, at Freemans. pounds, white spot in forehead, M r. and Mrs. Harry Kunsman branded but not known; with her returned Sunday from a brief visit is a bay yearling filly coming 2-yr old, white spot in forehead, both in Poiiland. hind feet white, wire cut scar on January clearance sale at Free right frout foot. Reward w ill be man’s begins January 2d and paid for information or return. H . B. Belshee, closes January 30th. tfj8 Monkland, Oregon U. MARTIN about it” Th« Home of “ T u m -A -L u m b e r.1 The Place for ••Tu m - A -Lfim p. ” Two ear» Rock Spring co»l h»« Ju»t arrived Two Hundred cord» 16-lnch wood on hand - Because of business before the county court the Observer lost a day in its schedule of publication. Miss Vinita Henkle entertained the young people of Monkland and Spaulding with a New Years eve watch party. a Sie O b urrver O M H fc k fc A ft C O . O K R G '» /C X ’ R ID A T January 8, 1915 E u re k a rith iM. Lodge No 121. A. F. « A M Muro. Or. Meet« the 6r»t and thin huridav evening« of escl month Viiiting member, cordieby invited to meet By Order of W M. J. M. P akht . Secretary. B a tb la h a m C h a p te r NO. 78 O. E. 8. Regular communication each 2d and 4th Thursday evening« monthly. F. E. F ortner , M o r o L o d g e , N o . 113, i. o . o . r. Moro, or. ^Meeting every Saturday ¡evening at 7:30 o clock. ^Visiting member« are cor- 1 dially invited; Member« __ expected to be present. H enry R ugglk », N oble Grand. F. E. F agan , Secretary. Carbolinium, fresh stock, direct rom Germany, now on sale at rhe Ohsc rver Book Store. Abstract: prom ptly made by the Sherman- County Abstract Com pany, M oro, Oregon. Your chickens w ill soon pay for them selves in increased egg production if you w ill use a quart can of carbolineum around the chicken house and perches; you can get it at the Observer Store. 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 H t t * t> * » County court met this week. T ry the famous Sunday dinner at the Hotel Moro. Best mucilage and brushes at the Observer Book Store. E. W . Lewis was a visitor in Moro Monday from Kent. Always in stock, beautiful Birth Jay Postal Cards, at the Observer Book Store. X t I I I t t T I t-F H + H NOTICE TO Sherman County Automobile Owners Tearing down, cleaning of parts and re-assembling is not overhauling an automobile. When we rebuild or overhaul a car, each and every part is looked after carefully and either repaired or new parts made. . ' , .. . May we not figure with you on your overhauling • bs? Machine work of . any description done prom ptly and at prices consistent with good work. Our service department, Red 302, is always at your " command » *. .. H. U. Martin, manager of the Tumalum Lumber Co. at this city, w ill attend' the Inland Empire Lumber Dealers’ convention to meet at W alla W alla January 14th for a three day session. M . A. Bull w ill be in charge of the local yard during the absence of M r. Martin. One o f the most jolly family parties of holiday week was the one at the farm home of E. A. Cushman for Christmas dinner. Among the number present was V irg il Cushman from Portland, LEAS & FA N C H ER and Rev. and Mrs. A. J. Adams from M oro, and daughter, Mrs. Operative. ol Repair and Service Departm ent W a lth e r-W illia m » Oarage - T H E D A L L E S , OREOON ; J. N . Nichols, who is a visitor at the Presbyterian manse from Los ■| ] 11111»n ' ■ ■ n 11' 1' *'* ■ ' ■ ■ ■ ■ m i n i i ■!■■■ i h - h ■■ 11 Angeles, California. , MOVING M ORO The secretary of the Associated Charities of Portland, under date of the 29th, thank the Moro Rod and Gun Club for the 2550 pound of rabbits sent them as a result of the recent hunting contest. 1 he letter said that the generous gift enabled many to have on Christ mas day the necessities of life who otherwise might have gone hungry. Strayed Away. Subscribers in this vicinity to the Millers* Belgian Relief Fund w ill be interested in knovyjng that Mr. Barnum has been notified that the W .W .M .C o . shipped a car of 250 barrels of flour on the 24th Dec ember from 1 he Dalles. The same letter said the amount sent in from Moro to apply to this relief shipment of flour for the Belgian people was $179.80 which does not take into account the amounts subscribed at other places in the county. About November 15th from my place at M oro; one Jersey bull calf, black or very dark brown without brand or ear mark, age between seven and eight months. Reward for information. O ..B. Messinger, 3tdl8 M oro, Oregon. Shoe Repairs by Parcel Post. We have in our employ the best shoe mechanics on the Pacific coast; they make new work or repair old shoes and we guarantee to do your work cheaper and bet ter than any cobbler who has never learned the trade. •Mens half sole and heel $1.25 half sole $1; heels 35c. Ladies half sole and heel $1; half sole 75c heels 25c. Ladies or mens rubber heels 50c. Stitching or other re pairs. according to time and ma terial used. We pay postage both ways and furnish mailing bags for future shipments with your first order. The Observer has disposed of A ll shoes returned promptly. Victor Marden, its old stand-by, the steam engine, The Dalles, Oregon to John Hastings who has bought 4to30 a feed chopper from Ginn, Cole man & Co. to keep it busy. In its place we have an untamed 2-horse T o or from any point, partic gasoline engine which required ularly Sherman county. Experi the efforts of about all the experts enced driver and car always ready. in M oro to subdue and nearly put Phone me at my expense from our cylinder press on the in any place. Reasonable charges with plenty of time given com the melee. However when we mercial men to “ make” towns. again catch up to our schedule we * G eorge E llard , expect to stay there. Grass Valley, Oregon. Livery Automobile Service A Bad Start. “Ever try this keep a-smlllng prop- OBlttOD?” “Tried It once, but with poor roc- con Unfortunately I started the ex periment on a day that the boss felt froochy.”—Louisville Coarier-Journai. Travelers at Biggs Should try our famous ch'ck en plate dinners; all kinds of nice sandwich, pie, cake, good coffee. W illard L unch C ounter H O USE iiLZiZLZ z,z.z x z z z z.z z.z-z zjt z^.z.z-z 7^.z>zrz7z z ./ Jkaa W ELL DRILLING Am prepared to do FIRST CLASS WORK Satisfaction Guaranteed. A. S. Johnson, Kent, Oregon. z z*z z z z*z z’rsr’srrw J The grain Growers ¡Conveniences j/r w r v t t t r 'v r / / / t y y Are not alone confined' to Rural 'Free Delivery of mail and the Telephone. There is another convenience which all farmer« should have — and many do have — a checking ae count w ith ji good hank. The possessor of such an account avoids the risk of having his money on his ¡le+son or about his home where it is in danger of fire and thieves. His hills paid by check are not only a valid receipt, but also a convenience in his lrome transactions where very often the necessary change for concluding settlement is not at band Don’t stop to think this over, hut start an account now with , * S ro- kJ House and tot For Sale. I have a two story building with nine rooms; in good repair; located on a corner lot on Main street in M oro, Oregon. For sale at assessed value Terms w ill be given on half; or would take a team, wagon and harness in part trade and give time on balance. S. D. Montgomery, tfjl M oro, Oregon. OPERA Prices 10 cents and 15 cents. Bargain in Real Estate The members of the Farmers Educational and Co-operative Uuion of America have been not ified by their county president, Geo. A Simon, that the next an nual county meeting will be held at M oro on Saturday, January 30. at 2 p. m. A ll members are re quested to attend. P IC T U R E S Tuesday and Saturday Evenings 7:30 p. m. Parties having improved wheat land around M oro or in Grass Valley to exchange for Portland income' residence property can address owner. No agents. C. S. Palmer. 1160 Gladstone ¡8 avenue, Portland, Ore J. H. Montgomery is a visitor in the county from Myton, Utah, at the home of his brothers, C .L. E. A. Hoskinson is a visitor in and Sr D. Montgomery. M oro this week from Kent. Born to M r. and Mrs. J. R. Mighty good bargains in ribbon Cotran. at the L. J. Pape farm at Freemans clearance sale. Wednesday morning, a ten pound girl. Dr. Poley attending. Exceptional bargains in chil drens’ underwear at Freemans big State Secretary F. A. Sikes will cearance sale. meet with the local members of A lex . H u n ter . L.V .M oore left Tuesday morn the Farmers U nion on Saturday 190)phone Main 101, M oro, Ore. ing for Portland, in charge of a during the all day session, basket dinner, and installation of officers car shipment of hogs. for the current term. Miss Faye Morgan has returned State Senator W . H . Ragsdale J. C. McKean. was a visitor at Condon last week Dr. and Mrs. C. L. Poley left meeting with a committee to dis Sunday for a brief visit to the cuss pending legislation. City of Roses, accompanied by IdaBelle Urquhart, Ruth Chris little Luetta Jackson. tiansen, and Bessie Bourhill were W. H. Ragsdale and family left passengers from this city Sunday, Tuesday for Salem where he w ill returning to their respective represent this senatorial district school duties. during the legislative session com L. W . Dillinger fiwas in the city mencing Monday. Wednesday, returning with a four The annual installation of the horse load o f lumber with which local lodge I.O .O .F . w ill be held to repair his bam, purchased from Saturdays January 9th. A ll mem the local yard of the Tumalum bers are requested to attend and Lumber Co. bring some “ eats” for the stag Geo. A. Simon, president of the supper to follow. Sherman County Sunday School County Commissioner A .J.H o lt Association, desires notice given has sold his Chalmers auto and that the next annual meeting w ill purchased a late model Case car. be held at Wasco on January 16th Altho the new auto has not been nd 17th. Everybody is welcome delivered, he has a set of instruc to attend. tions easy to follow when wanting to operate. Moro Hardware & W W Co i Want to Trade Your Farm? The real estate deafers haye formed an organization covering the entire United States for the purpose of submitting their best bargains to one another. M r. Alex Hunter represents this terri to ry and each month receives a list of several thousand real estate bargains both for sale and trade from every section of the country. He w ill be pleased to turn one of these lists over to any one that might be interested. George Potter and wife were holiday week visitors in M oro from a visit to her old home at from Klondike. Brush Prairie, near Vancouver. L .L . Peetz was a Portland visit C. L. Montgomery had a finger or this week, shiping a car of hogs split open last week, when an icey to the market in that city. bar slipt as he was doing railroad Misses Grace and Lulu May section work. and brother are visiting at the The next social gathering of the home of their parents, L. D. May Dorcas society w ill be Wednes near Spaulding. day afternoon at the home of Mrs « » »« «« » 1 To our Customers, Friends, and Prospective Customers, we extend to you best wishes for an Extremely Prosperous and Happy New Year. Strayed Away Between January 30th and Sep tember 30th, lastyear, the counties of this state spent $3,36l?,788 on roads. Always read the Observer. Greetings Tuesday, January 12th, a feature See M illik in “ the harness mak er” at Wasco. Oregon. ... / S e e , H. | Services morning and evening drama w ill be presented entitled 11 a.m. and-7:30 p.m. Death of a Geisha, this is a story Prayer meeting at 7:30 o’clock dealing with far away Japan. A Wednesday evening. anxiety, no fear, and uncertainty for cheerful warmth of “TUM-A-LUMP” ¿)e«eeeeeee«HS>e»$e sse o « « « « « co«««« The Wasco Warehouse |I)Kling C o .< Bank, of ¡¡loro. a z x . a A J ,A X 2 .Z 'A X A /,2 ,A /./.. Z .4 » /.i.2 » Z . A 7 f i d A A A r v -y-jr z ’Z“ Z Z 'Z ’ZTTZ Z V Z Z Z Z ZV z m r / T / M oro B a r b er S P o rc e la in J 0 a th hop Tub. Everything First Class and up to date» Agent for Model Steam Laundry of The Dalles Shop in Brick Building next Observer Office ’ J. N . L H N D R Y , L P r o p r ie to r . M o i o , ----- - - O x e g r o x x . JA W reaths of Laurel Were u«ed to decorate the brow« ol conquering hero« in olden time«. Now, we con«ecratc the burial place» of our dead with Monuments J of enduring marble or granite. W e invite you to come in and «ee our neweil dciign« and look over tome of the «eini-completcd «tone« now in d ock . W a tts M arble W orks The Dalles, Oregon. 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